Huh! Ghana, Rwanda, Malawi & Uganda ahead of Nigeria on Global Innovation Index
The recently released Global Innovation Index (GII) 2016 painted a poor outlook for innovation in Nigeria. According to the…
Applications open for African startups to join inaugural tour of 5 European cities
Nigeria’s Co-creation Hub (CcHUB) is partnering with Google for Entrepreneurs to launch PitchDrive – a three week, five-city European tech hub tour across London,…
NCC secures N221m waiver for MTN
Telecoms giant MTN has gotten a N221 million waiver permit from the Kano State government following the intervention of…
China is funding StarTime’s Africa-wide digital migration expansion
StarTimes Group has announced it plans to expand its digital television signal in Africa this year. According to report,…
Twitter extends First View to Nigeria
Social media giant Twitter has extended First View to Nigeria. First View is a video product from Twitter…
4 Nigerian startups selected for Google’s Launchpad Accelerator
A total of four startups from Nigeria will be part of the fourth class of Google’s Launchpad Accelerator.…
Nigeria was spared from cyber-attack that affected >150 countries – NITDA
Nigerian government through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has disclosed that the country was “largely spared”…
Zinox lauds Nigeria’s new local content executive order
The Nigerian government has signed an Executive Order compelling its agencies to buy Made-in-Nigeria goods and services – a…
Microsoft to deliver complete cloud from Africa’s data centers
Microsoft has announced plans to deliver the complete, intelligent Microsoft Cloud for the first time from datacentres located…
Facebook fined for linking WhatsApp with Facebook profiles
Facebook has been fined $122 million fine by the European Commission (EC) over misleading information it provided when it…